Foolish; absurd; ridiculous; inclined to incessant merriment or laughter.
abrotine
abrotine
noun
A colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained from abrotanum, C₂₁H₂₂N₂O.
aerobian
aerobian
adj
(archaic) aerobic
aerobion
airborne
airborne
adj
Fitted to an aircraft.
In flight.
In or carried by the air.
Transported by air in an aircraft.
noun
Military infantry intended to be transported by air and delivered to the battlefield by parachute or helicopter.
alberoni
albertin
amberina
arbinose
atabrine
atabrine
noun
Synonym of quinacrine
bacterin
bacterin
noun
A suspension of killed or attenuated bacteria for use as a vaccine.
badineur
balinger
balinger
noun
(nautical, historical) A small medieval sea-going ship with oars and sails.
banisher
banisher
noun
One who banishes.
banister
banister
noun
One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster.
The handrail on the side of a staircase.
verb
To act as a banister
To construct a banister
baritone
baritone
noun
(linguistics) Alternative form of barytone.
A person, instrument, or group that performs in the range between tenor and bass
The male voice between tenor and bass
The musical range between tenor and bass
a brass instrument similar to the euphonium, but with a cylindrical bore instead of a conical one; a baritone saxhorn
barnaise
barniest
barniest
adj
superlative form of barny: most barny
barnlike
barnlike
adj
Resembling a barn
baronies
baronies
noun
plural of barony
baronize
baronize
verb
(transitive) To confer the status of baron upon.
barytine
beakiron
beakiron
noun
Alternative form of beak-iron
bearbind
bearbind
noun
European bindweed, lesser bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis).
Hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium)
bearbine
bearbine
noun
Hedge bindweed, bearbind (Calystegia sepium), certain bindweed found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
bearding
bearding
noun
(television) An undesirable video artifact whereby darker parts of a signal bleed across horizontally into the brighter parts.
verb
present participle of beard
bearings
bearings
noun
plural of bearing
bearskin
bearskin
noun
(dated) A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.
A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.
The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
bebeerin
bebeerin
noun
Archaic form of bebeerine.
beckiron
befinger
befinger
verb
(transitive) To finger all over.
befriend
befriend
verb
(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
(transitive) To favor.
(transitive, dated) To act as a friend to, to assist.
befringe
befringe
verb
To furnish or adorn with a fringe.
beginger
beginner
beginner
noun
(theater) An actor who is present on stage in the first moments of a play.
Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
Someone who sets something in motion.
behinder
behinder
adv
(nonstandard) comparative form of behind: more behind
noun
A person employed in metalworking to take folded metal sheets from the doubler and pass them back to the rollerman.
beichner
bemiring
bemiring
verb
present participle of bemire
benitier
benitier
noun
(Christianity) The vase or vessel for holy water in Roman Catholic churches.
beraking
berating
berating
verb
present participle of berate
berberin
berberin
noun
Archaic form of berberine.
berenice
berezina
beribbon
beribbon
verb
to trim with ribbon
beriming
beriming
verb
present participle of berime
beringed
beringed
adj
Wearing a ring or rings.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bering
berlinda
berliner
berliner
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Berlin.
A doughnut with a sweet filling.
berlines
berlines
noun
plural of berline
bernardi
bernicia
bernicle
bernicle
noun
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A form of torture in which the legs were crushed between pieces of wood.
A barnacle goose.
berniece
berrigan
berriman
berrying
berrying
noun
An expedition to pick berries.
verb
present participle of berry
berstine
berthing
berthing
noun
(nautical) An instance of a ship being brought to be berthed, to rest at some docking facility.
(obsolete, nautical) The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
A berth, especially figuratively, a place to sleep.
verb
present participle of berth
berycine
beryline
beryline
adj
Alternative form of berylline
bespring
betorcin
bevaring
bewaring
bewaring
verb
(archaic or nonstandard) present participle of beware
bewinter
bewinter
verb
(transitive) To make like winter.
bicorned
bicorned
Adjective
Having two horns; bicorn.
bicornes
bicornes
noun
plural of bicorne
biforine
biforine
noun
(botany) An oval sac or cell, found in the leaves of certain araceous plants, with an opening at each end through which raphides, generated inside, are discharged.
bijwoner
bijwoner
noun
(South Africa, historical) A member of a class of poor white people who were permitted to inhabit shanties on the property of well-to-do Boers in return for semifeudal payments.
bilander
bilander
noun
(nautical, historical) A small two-masted merchant vessel, fitted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland.
bilinear
bilinear
adj
(complex analysis, physics, engineering) Of or pertaining to a Möbius transformation (type of conformal map representable as the ratio of two linear functions).
(linear algebra, of a function in two variables) Linear (preserving linear combinations) in each variable.
noun
(linear algebra) A bilinear function.
bimarine
binaries
binaries
noun
plural of binary
bindoree
bionergy
bionergy
noun
Alternative form of bioenergy
birdnest
birdnest
noun
Alternative form of bird's nest
verb
(intransitive) To become entangled or dishevelled, like a bird's nest
(intransitive) To collect eggs from bird's nests
(transitive, intransitive) To make or nestle in a bird's nest
birkenia
bitterns
bitterns
noun
plural of bittern
biventer
biventer
noun
(anatomy) Any digastric part or organ.
biwinter
blearing
blearing
verb
present participle of blear
blinders
blinders
noun
plural of blinder
blinkers
blinkers
noun
(plural only) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.
(plural only, slang) Spectacles.
A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).
plural of blinker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blinker
bobbiner
bodieron
bohireen
bohireen
noun
Alternative form of boreen
bolinger
bonfires
bonfires
noun
plural of bonfire
bornites
bornites
noun
plural of bornite
bouncier
bouncier
adj
comparative form of bouncy: more bouncy
bowering
bowering
verb
present participle of bower
braeunig
brainerd
brainier
brainier
adj
comparative form of brainy: more brainy
brandeis
brandice
brandied
brandied
adj
Strengthened or flavoured with brandy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brandy
brandies
brandies
noun
plural of brandy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brandy
brandise
brandise
noun
(archaic) A three-legged stand for a pot or pan over a fire.
brankier
brannier
brannier
adj
comparative form of branny: more branny
brasenia
braunite
braunite
noun
(mineralogy) A silicate mineral containing divalent and trivalent manganese and forming grey-black tetragonal crystals.
brawnier
brawnier
adj
comparative form of brawny: more brawny
brayerin
breading
breading
noun
The coating of a thin slice of meat in flour, egg and breadcrumbs prior to frying
verb
present participle of bread
breaking
breaking
noun
(linguistics) A change of a vowel to a diphthong.
(music) A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones.
Breakdancing.
The act by which something is broken.
verb
present participle of break
breaming
breaming
verb
present participle of bream
breeding
breeding
adj
Of, relating to or used for breeding.
noun
(gay slang) Ejaculation inside the rectum during bareback anal sex.
Descent; pedigree; extraction.
Nurture; education; formation of manners.
Propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
The act of copulation in animals.
The act of insemination by natural or artificial means.
The good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity.
verb
present participle of breed
breezing
breezing
noun
The act by which a horse is breezed, or taken on a light run.
verb
present participle of breeze
brehonia
brendice
brenthis
brescian
brevipen
brevipen
noun
(zoology) A brevipennate bird.
brewings
brewings
noun
plural of brewing
briarean
briarean
Adjective
Relating to, or resembling, Briareus, a giant fabled to have a hundred hands; many-handed.
bricelyn
brideman
brideman
noun
Alternative form of bridesman
briefing
briefing
noun
A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.
A short and concise summary of a situation.
verb
present participle of brief
brighten
brighten
verb
(intransitive) To become brighter or more cheerful in mood
(intransitive) To grow bright, or more bright in color; to clear up
(transitive) To make bright or brighter in color.
(transitive) To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to
(transitive, figuratively) To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven
brindell
brindled
brindled
adj
of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots; streaky, spotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brindle
brindles
brindles
noun
plural of brindle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brindle
brineman
bringela
bringers
bringers
noun
plural of bringer
bringeth
bringeth
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of bring
bringsel
briniest
briniest
adj
superlative form of briny: most briny
brinkema
brinkley
brinsell
brionies
brionies
noun
plural of briony
brionine
brisance
brisance
noun
The shattering effect of the energy released in an explosion.
brisbane
brisbane
Proper noun
Large city and State capital of Queensland (Australia).
A river that flows through this city.
britteny
brittnee
brittney
brittney
Proper noun
name, a variant of Brittany.
brodekin
brodekin
noun
Alternative form of brodequin
bromelin
bromelin
noun
Alternative form of bromalin
Alternative form of bromelein
bromines
bromines
noun
plural of bromine
brontide
brontide
noun
A sound like that of distant thunder, some of which may have seismic origins.
bronxite
bronzier
bronzier
adj
comparative form of bronzy: more bronzy
bronzine
bronzine
noun
A metal made to look like bronze.
bronzite
bronzite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
brownier
brownier
adj
comparative form of browny: more browny
brownies
brownies
noun
plural of brownie
brucines
brunizem
bryanite
bryanite
Noun
A supporter of (1860–1925), US orator and politician, and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party.